Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc
T348 ARPMOT history
T348 ARP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,904 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 107,904 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T348 ARP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 13 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T348 ARP was last recorded at 107,904 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Aug 2012: 103,942 miles, lower than 106,826 miles on 16 Jul 2012.
- 20 Aug 2015: 103,812 miles, lower than 131,810 miles on 19 Aug 2015.
- 14 Feb 2022: 103,817 miles, lower than 109,508 miles on 17 Aug 2016.
- 7 Aug 2024: 103,813 miles, lower than 103,826 miles on 13 Jun 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,901 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 107,904 miles
- 2024 – 103,813 miles
- 2023 – 103,826 miles
- 2022 – 103,817 miles
- 2016 – 109,508 miles
- 2015 – 103,812 miles
- 2014 – 122,850 miles
- 2013 – 114,128 miles
- 2012 – 103,942 miles
- 2011 – 95,385 miles
- 2010 – 83,255 miles
- 2009 – 74,920 miles
- 2008 – 64,502 miles
- 2007 – 54,319 miles
- 2006 – 43,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,904 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box internal baffles loose / rattlingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left.
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,904 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 107,904 miles
- Test number
- 693784603985
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box internal baffles loose / rattling
Fail107,901 miles (+4,088)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,901 miles
- Test number
- 346427787703
- MajorFuel pipe insecure fuel pipes and fuel filter insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left left / right headlamp adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between centre and rear exhaust boxes (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box internal baffles loose / rattling
Pass103,813 miles (-13)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 103,813 miles
- Test number
- 176793976175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,826 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 103,826 miles
- Test number
- 629598929986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,817 miles (-5,691)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 103,817 miles
- Test number
- 220596815161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,508 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 109,508 miles
- Test number
- 277280632162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bushes starting to deteriate
Fail109,507 miles (+5,695)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,507 miles
- Test number
- 565452818897
- FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bushes starting to deteriate
Pass103,812 miles (-27,998)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 103,812 miles
- Test number
- 366532835234
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail131,810 miles (+8,960)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,810 miles
- Test number
- 329201435430
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn on inner edge
Pass122,850 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 122,850 miles
- Test number
- 175871034237
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s upper driving light out
Fail122,850 miles (+8,722)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,850 miles
- Test number
- 228651134268
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s upper driving light out
Pass114,128 miles (+10,186)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 114,128 miles
- Test number
- 957938523261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,942 miles (-2,884)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 103,942 miles
- Test number
- 677730232252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,826 miles (+11,441)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,826 miles
- Test number
- 897618592162
- FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake discs poor condition
Pass95,385 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 95,385 miles
- Test number
- 816085191135
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail95,385 miles (+12,130)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,385 miles
- Test number
- 885195191164
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass83,255 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 83,255 miles
- Test number
- 724127780154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,250 miles (+8,330)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,250 miles
- Test number
- 750666480109
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass74,920 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 74,920 miles
- Test number
- 264064299406
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail74,920 miles (+10,418)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,920 miles
- Test number
- 253294999488
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass64,502 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 64,502 miles
- Test number
- 832801198132
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail64,494 miles (+10,175)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,494 miles
- Test number
- 960490998156
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass54,319 miles (+10,361)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 54,319 miles
- Test number
- 791944797148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSlight damage to nearside door mirror bezel
Pass43,958 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 43,958 miles
- Test number
- 113520006217
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracked
Questions about T348 ARP
- Does T348 ARP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T348 ARP expired on 21 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T348 ARP?
- The MOT on T348 ARP expired on 21 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T348 ARP done?
- T348 ARP was recorded at 107,904 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 3,349 miles a year.
- Has T348 ARP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T348 ARP has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T348 ARP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 4 times, first on 17 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T348 ARP find?
- T348 ARP passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips; oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area; centre exhaust box internal baffles loose / rattling.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.